Residents of The Pas, Manitoba, should prepare for a week of changing spring weather as temperatures fluctuate and bring a mix of sunshine, rain, and snow. According to Environment Canada, while no weather alerts are currently in effect, locals should expect dramatic shifts in conditions between April 3 and April 9, 2026.
The week begins with sunny skies and a high of 2°C today. Saturday is expected to be the warmest day, with a high of 4°C, before a significant change arrives Saturday night. Forecasters anticipate that rain could transition into snow overnight, with temperatures dropping to a low of -7°C. Sunday will see colder air move in, with snow throughout the day and a high of only -5°C, followed by a cold night with temperatures plummeting to -15°C.
The variable conditions will continue into the early part of next week. Monday is expected to be sunny with a high of -2°C, while Tuesday and Wednesday may bring more flurries and periods of snow with daytime highs between -2°C and -3°C.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious, especially when travelling on major routes like Highway 10, as the transition from rain to snow can lead to quickly changing and potentially icy road conditions. Real-time updates on road conditions can be found through Manitoba 511.
While the forecast temperature swings are notable, they remain consistent with the spring variability typical for this part of northern Manitoba. Residents are advised to dress in layers to stay comfortable as the region transitions from winter patterns.